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Budapest 1900 by John Lukacs Synopsis "Lukacs's book is a lyrical, sometimes dazzling, never merely nostalgic evocation of a glorious period in the city's history. . . . {His} true sympathy lies . . . not with the famous expatriates, but with the writers and intellectuals who lived and died... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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True Tales from Here and There by Gabe G Kubichek Publisher Comments TRUE TALES From Here and There is a collection of stories, some biographical, some autobiographical; all of them having been safely stored in the memory bank of the author for years. He was inspired by his father's adventure in Russia and specifically in... (read more) List Price $15.25 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Hungary in the Cold War 1945-1956 by Laszlo Borhi Publisher Comments Based on new archival evidence, examines Soviet Empire building in Hungary and the American response to it. Analyzes why the US failed even in its minimal aims concerning the states of Eastern Europe. Both powers pursued power politics: the Soviets in a... (read more) List Price $61.75 Your price: $17.95 Used - Hardcover
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Journey to a Revolution: A Personal Memoir and History of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 by Michael Korda Publisher Comments An eyewitness testimony on the Hungarian Revolution identifies the event as a turning point in Cold War history and is remembered through the experiences of four Oxford students who set out in a run-down Volkswagen to bring badly needed medicine to... (read more) Your price: $10.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Privatisation, Politics, & Economic Performance in Hungary by Zoltan Antal Mokos Publisher Comments The first study to place politicking at the centre of the privatisation process.... (read more) List Price $134.75 Your price: $5.98 Used - Hardcover
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Socialist Entrepreneurs: Embourgeoisement in Rural Hungary by Ivan Szelenyi Publisher Comments Among the East European nations, Hungary has been noted in recent years for permitting, even encouraging, family entrepreneurship in agriculture. In this highly empirical study, Ivan Szelenyi and his collaborators explore this phenomenon, affording a... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A Concise History of Hungary (Cambridge Concise Histories) by Miklos Molnar Publisher Comments This book offers a comprehensive thousand-year history of the land, people, society, culture and economy of Hungary, from its nebulous origins in the Ural Mountains to the 1988 elections. It tells above all the thrilling story of a people who became a... (read more) List Price $36.95 Your price: $30.99 New - Trade Paper
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Hungary in the Cold War, 1945-1956: Between the United States and the Soviet Union by László Borhi Publisher Comments Based on new archival evidence, examines Soviet Empire building in Hungary and the American response to it. Analyzes why the US failed even in its minimal aims concerning the states of Eastern Europe. Both powers pursued power politics: the Soviets in a... (read more) List Price $39.96 Your price: $35.46 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Lawful Revolution: Louis Kossuth and the Hungarians 1848-1849 by Istvan Deak Synopsis Hungary's War of Independence was the bloodiest conflict of a European revolutionary era. This is the story of its revolution in 1848 when the nobleman Louis Kossuth attempted to restore the sovereignty of the country under the Habsburg Crown.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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From Dissident Party to Party Politics: The Struggle for Democracy in Post-Communist Hungary, 1989-1994 by Bernard Ivan Tamas Publisher Comments Bernard Ivan Tamas lays out the history of the struggle for democracy in the early years of transition, addressing the problem of competence in party politics and democratization and the consequences of amateurism and inexperience.... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $31.95 Sale - Hardcover
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Masquerade: Dancing Around Death in Nazi Occupied Hungary by Tivadar Soros Publisher Comments A powerful, moving, and very personal memoir of survival under the Nazi regime, by the father of billionaire financier George Soros.... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Budapest: A Cultural History (Cityscapes) by Bob Dent Publisher Comments The views of Budapest by the River Danube are unparalleled in Europe. On one side the Buda Hills reach almost to the riverside, with Castle Hill and Gell�rt Hill offering outstanding panoramas. Pest, linked to Buda by a series of imposing bridges... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Freedom! :narratives of change in Hungary and Estonia by William Bergquist Book News Annotation Presents first-hand stories told by entrepreneurs, artists, Jews, Gypsies, Russians, housewives, and students in Eastern European countries, illuminating the meaning of freedom as it is discovered anew. The authors examine the connection between... (read more) List Price $38.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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A History of Hungary by Peter F Sugar Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 405-415) and index.... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $16.95 Used - Hardcover
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Soldiers & Politics in Eastern Europe 1945 90 the Case of Hungary by Zoltan D Barany Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-231) and index.... (read more) Your price: $25.00 Used - Hardcover
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Failed Illusions: Moscow, Washington, Budapest, and the 1956 Hungarian Revolt (Cold War International History Project) by Charles Gati Publisher Comments Winner of the 2007 Marshall Shulman Prize The 1956 Hungarian revolution, and its suppression by the U.S.S.R., was a key event in the cold war, demonstrating deep dissatisfaction with both the communist system and old-fashioned Soviet imperialism. But now,... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Failure of the Central European Bourgeoisie: New Perspectives on Hungarian History by Balazs A Szelenyi Publisher Comments This comprehensive study traces the history of over forty royal free towns from the sixteenth century to 1848 in the territories of what today are Hungary, Slovakia, and Romania. Szelényi argues that these towns have been a neglected feature of... (read more) List Price $98.25 Your price: $30.00 Used - Hardcover
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Beyond the Plan: Social Change in a Hungarian Village by Ildiko Vasary List Price $29.50 Your price: $25.00 Used - Trade Paper
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New Hungarian Peasants: An East Central European Experience with Collectivization by Marida Hollos Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Danger is Everywhere!: The Insecurity of Transition in Postsocialist Hungary by Barbara A West Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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